Federal Diner in Otago Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Cheese or Date Scones (World famous in Wanaka) $4.50
  • (C) Bacon & cheese $9.00
  • (B) Jam & butter $4.50
  • (A) Plain $4.00
  • Croissant:
  • Totally Nuts $10.00
    • Grilled banana bread with cashew nut butter
  • Winter Warmer $12.00
    • Porridge with chai spiced stewed fruits & cream
  • The Monk $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with bacon & roasted tomato
  • The Buddha $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with spinach, mushrooms & roasted tomato
  • Betty's Bacon Butty $10.00
    • Bacon, egg & relish
  • Brossie's Bun $11.00
    • Halloumi, grilled tomato, spinach & relish
  • Social Climber $13.00
    • Organic eggs fried or poached with roasted tomato on crusty bread - add free farmed streaky bacon $5.00
  • Hawea Flat $18.00
    • Spinach, mushrooms, roasted tomato & halloumi on polenta cake
  • PinaCoco $19.00
    • Caramelised pineapple hotcake with coconut yoghurt & lime
  • Comfort Kedgeree $19.00
    • Smoked salmon, mild Indian spiced rice & poached egg
LUNCHTIME CLASSICS LUNCHTIME CLASSICS
  • Lone Ranger $17.00
    • Waitoa free range roast chicken sandwich on ciabatta with aioli, caramelised onion & brie
  • Roti 'n' Roll $14.00
    • Pulled pork roti roll with hoisin, coriander, spring onion & pickled chilli
  • Wunder Burg $20.00
    • Homemade beef pattie with smoked cheese, caramelised onions, gherkins, salad & french fries with chipotle mayonnaise
  • Pure Wisdom $16.00
    • Ancient grain salad with cranberries, almonds, lemon & mint dressing (Vegan)
  • Roast It $19.00
    • Roast carrot salad with goat's cheese puree, preserved lemon dressing, dukkah & flatbread
  • The Chowder Pie $21.00
    • Smoked salmon, prawn, leek & potato pie with green salad
  • Soul Soup $18.00
    • Waitoa free range chicken & ginger broth, vermicelli noodles, seasame, chilli & spring onions
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Hollandaise $1.00
  • Tomatoes, mushrooms, 1 organic egg, avocado or halloumi $3.00
  • Free farmed bacon, Waitoa free range chicken or smoked salmon $5.00
  • French fries with tomato chilli relish & aioli $9.00
  • Mixed salad with balsamic $10.00
  • Gluten free bread add $1.00
KIDS KIDS
  • Egg or bacon on toast (+ $3.00 for scrambled) $5.00
  • Fruit plate $9.00
  • Hot cake with maple & banana $10.00
  • Peanut butter & banana on toast $5.00
  • Flatbread pizza with salami $8.00
  • Beef burger & fries $14.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • All Tuna $11.50/$19.00
  • Natto Sake $8.00
    • fresh salmon fermented soybean and raw egg yolk
  • Tonkatsu $11.50
    • crumbed pork with tonkatsu sauce
  • Oyakadon $11.00
    • chicken eggs and onion
  • Fresh salmon $4.50
  • Smoked Chicken and avocado $8.00
  • Tofu Teppan $15.00
  • Crispy chicken $4.50
  • Zucchini fritti + lemon. $8.00
  • Scrambled free-range eggs $18.00 /both $22.00
    • with toasted ciabatta + truffle oil with Havoc bacon or cold-smoked salmon.
  • Apricot almond tart $9.00
    • with vanilla bean ice cream.
  • pan-fried fish with fennel risotto. $34.00
  • Marlborough figs $25.00
    • with goats curd, vincotto + roast almonds.
  • gluten free bread. $1.50
  • Pork + fennel sausages $22.00
    • with chopped cabbage + red wine vinegar.
  • Chocolate sour cream cake $9.00
    • with mint ice cream.
  • CALIFORNIAN $35.95
    • cajun spiced chicken, bacon, pineapple, cilantro, bell peppers
  • TUSCAN MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • cajun spiced chicken, spinach, sun dried tomato, roast garlic, feta, black olives
  • MANHATTAN $35.95
    • Italian sausage, spanish chorizo, mushrooms, peppers, roast garlic, spinach
  • FRIED CHICKEN $10.5
    • garlic aioli dip
  • CAESAR SALAD $12.5 add chicken $5
    • cos lettuce, croutons, parmesan, bacon bits, egg, traditional creamy dressing
  • PEPPERONI MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • pepperoni, pepperoni & more pepperoni
  • SALT & PEPPER CALAMARI $10.5
    • flash fried w aioli dip
  • MEDITERRANEAN MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • salami, feta, red onion, capsicum, green & black olives
  • Organic Soup $13
    • with artisan toast
  • Porridge $10
    • with currants and sunflower seeds, topped with hummus honey and serve with apple juice, soy er almond milk.
  • Smoked Salmon on Toast $9.5
    • with lemon, capers and cream cheese
  • Cakes and Slices $5.5/$6.5
    • Please check our cabinet or ask our staff for today's treats
  • Greek Salad Sandwich $7.9
    • with a hummus base olives tomato,cucumber, sundried sacmat and lettuce with a vinaigrette
  • Made to order sandwiches
  • Organic Vegetable Hash $16
    • with 2 free-range eggs and bacon on toast with olive oil spread
  • French Toasted Sandwich $16
    • with banana, pecans, bacon and maple sauce
  • Deep Fried Banana $11.50
    • Served with ice cream and whipped cream & caramel topping
  • -Large $19,00
  • Plain Fried Rice $35.00 per person
  • -Small $13,00
  • Chicken and Sweet Corn Soup $6,00
  • -Small $15,00
  • Foo Young Egg $25.00 per person
  • Chilli and Salt Squid $9,00
  • Stewart Island Squid $18
    • aioli, lemon
  • Spring omelette $19
    • asparagus, smoked chilies, avocado, crème fraiche, rocket, spring salad, house sourdough
  • Manuka Smoked Salmon $29
    • spring salad, asparagus, verjus, yoghurt
  • Duck Pâté $19
    • Pinot noir, cherry, 4 grain crackers
  • Build your own breakfast or add a side $6
    • Avocado, black pudding, grapefruit, hash potato, bacon, farm eggs, sour dough
  • Buttermilk pancakes $16
    • lemon mascarpone, blueberries, maple, toasted pistachios
  • Golfer's Ploughmans $39
    • charcuterie, cheese, pickles, chutney, sourdough
  • Black pudding benedict $20
    • farm eggs, English muffin, poached asparagus, rocket salad, fresh horseradish
  • Bamboo Shoot, Fungus & Veg with Chilli Bean Sauce $18.00
  • Shrimp Fried Rice $16.00
  • Bowl of Steamed Rice $2.00
  • Steamed Whole Blue Cod in Soya Sauce $30.00
  • Deep Fried Spicy & Crispy Chicken Pieces $22.00
  • Prawn Dumplings $6.00
  • Stir Fried Venison served with Crispy Crackers $26.00
  • Steamed King Prawns (with shell) in Garlic Sauce $30.00
  • SAUSAGE TREAT $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Salami, Sausages, Red Onions, Mushrooms, Black Olives and Feta Cheese.
  • DESSERTS PIZZA $10.00
    • BlackBerries, Strawberries, Custard, Desiccated Coconut topped with Chocolate Syrup.
  • CRUMBED CAMEMBERT $7.00
    • 6 pcs. & Dip
  • TUNA EXPRESS $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Tuna, Caramelized Onions, Jalapeño Peppers, Cream Cheese and Black Pepper.
  • CHICKEN CRANBERRY $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Dried Berries, Camembert Cheese. Red Onion (optional).
  • POTATO CHIPS & DIP $5.00
    • Cajun, Lemon Pepper or Chicken Salt.
  • BUTTERED CHICKEN $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Marinated Chicken, Red Onions, Black Pepper and Butter Chicken Sauce and Cashew Nuts, Spinach (optional).
  • BBQ CHICKEN $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Champagne Ham, Streaky Bacon and Red Onions.
  • Squawk Dawg $8.90
    • This one is named after the guy who came up with most of these burgers. Its got a Beef Pattie, Salad, Aioli and Velvet Relish.
  • Mini Animal Rights $9.90
    • 1/2 size Kumara & Coriander Pattie, Salad, Yoghurt Sauce, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
  • Cheese $2
  • Soft Drinks $4.5
  • Energy Drinks $5
  • Blue/Brie Cheese $3
  • Powerade $5
  • Manburger $22.90
    • Our biggest burger ever! Beef pattie, venison pattie, crumbed chicken breast, lamb pattie, streaky bacon, cheese, relish & aioli.
  • Wedges $8.90
    • with cheese and bacon: sour cream or salsa
  • Onions $4.00
  • FISH WITH VEGETABLES $10.90
  • Sole fillets (grilled or battered) $19.90
  • TRADITIONAL KIWI BREAKFAST $16.00
    • Bacon, eggs. sausages, hash brown, tomato Served with toast
  • Toasted Garlic Ciabatta $6.90
  • Mash & gravy $4.00
  • PANCAKES $10.00
    • Fresh daily, with fruit yoghurt, fruit salad or maple syrup
  • Blackstone muesli (v) $12.50
    • Served with yogurt & berry compote.
  • Pancakes (v) $17.90
    • Served with your choice of bacon & banana or berries & yogurt,
  • Fish of the day (gf*) $24.00
    • Cooked beer battered or pan fried; served with fries, side salad & tartare sauce,
  • (v ) vegetarian (gf* ) gluten free on request – add $2.00
  • Caesar salad $17.50
  • (v ) vegetarian (gf* ) gluten free on request – add $2.00
  • Pasta $18.50
    • Bacon, spinach & mushroom served with white wine sauce
  • Soup of the day $11.50
  • 2 Bacon 4.5
  • 3 Hot Cakes 18.5
    • with homemade fruit compote, Canadian maple syrup and vanilla cream cheese V
  • Special Pizza 25
    • Please ask our waiter
  • Margherita 22
    • HOmemade Napoletana sauce, mozzarella cheese and drizzled with pesto
  • Creamy Medley Mushroom 18
    • on toasted homemade ciabatta bread, spinach, sundried tomato pesto V
  • Armando's Breakfast 20
    • Aromatic roast potato, chorio sausage & free eggs with salsa cruda aioli & pesto GF
  • GF - Vegetarian option available
    • ask waiter
  • Open Lasagna 20
    • cooked to order with fresh pasta beef bolognese creamy sauce layered with fresh baby spinach & mozzarella cheese, topped with parmesan and pesto
  • Soft Shell Crab N/A
    • On Bed of Iceberg Lettuce, Served with Tamarind Sauce
  • Lemongrass and Chilli Chicken N/A
    • Wok Tossed with Onion and Curly Kale
  • Crispy Chicken N/A
    • With Chilli Mayo Sauce
  • Chicken Noodle Soup N/A
    • Served with Shredded Chicken Breast, Bean Sprouts and Herbs in a Refreshing Chicken Broth
  • Shaking Beef N/A
    • Wok Tossed Angus Beef, Onion, Scallion on Bed of Watercress
  • Charcoal Grilled Karitane Whole Cray Fish N/A
    • Steamed then Charcoal Grilled, Lightly Sprinkle with Coarse Salt or Herbs and Butter
  • Grilled Salt and Chilli Fish Fillet N/A
    • On Bed of Fine Iceberg Lettuce Topped with Dried Chilli Threads
  • Chargrilled Caramelised Pork Chop N/A
    • Served with Mixed Greens, Fried Egg and Viet Pickles
  • Eggplant with pork mince salted fish and garlic $18
  • Cold chicken with ginger and spring onion sauce $16
  • Chinese mushroom & vegetables with oyster sauce $14
  • Combination Chow Mein
  • Stir Fried Vegetable with Chicken on Rice (Large)
  • Deep Fried Wontons $6.00
  • Cumin beef $17
  • Combination Meat in Satay Sauce on Hot Plate
  • The Ned Marlborough 2009 $9.00 / $42.00
  • Moet & Chandon Brut N.V. - / $125.00
  • MERLOT,CABERNETS & BLENDS -
  • A Trio of Vanilla Pannacotta served with stewed Rhubarb, Champagne Rhubarb Jelly and Boysenberry Sorbet * $12
  • Vegetarian Salad - Roasted beetroot, fresh & sundried tomatoes, olives, cucumber & spring onions with a mixture of salad greens topped with a feta & garlic dressing * $20
  • SHIRAZ & SYRAH -
  • Lindauer Brut Marlborough N.V. - / $30.00
  • Kawakawa Rubbed Chicken Breast - Served with minted pea & prune risotto, sauteed black pudding, parmesan crisps and a drizzle of tuffle oil* $30
Federal Diner

Federal Diner

location

Address

47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034435152

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Contemporary , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand